The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

★ 6.0 28,630 votes 1915 195 min
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Cast & Crew

L
Lillian Gish
Elsie - Stoneman's Daughter
M
Mae Marsh
Flora Cameron - The Pet Sister
H
Henry B. Walthall
Col. Ben Cameron aka The Little Colonel
M
Miriam Cooper
Margaret Cameron - The Elder Sister
M
Mary Alden
Lydia Brown - Stoneman's Mulatto Housekeeper
R
Ralph Lewis
Hon. Austin Stoneman - Leader of the House
G
George Siegmann
Silas Lynch - Mulatto Lieut. Governor
W
Walter Long
Gus - A Renegade Negro
R
Robert Harron
Tod - Stoneman's Younger Son
W
Wallace Reid
Jeff - The Blacksmith
D
D.W. Griffith
director / writer / producer / composer / editor
T
Thomas Dixon Jr.
writer
F
Frank E. Woods
writer
W
Woodrow Wilson
writer
J
Joseph Carl Breil
composer
G
G.W. Bitzer
cinematographer
J
Joseph Henabery
editor
J
James Smith
editor
R
Rose Smith
editor